Readers’ New Gardening Uses for Old Things
Real Simple readers share their secret double-duty gardening tools.*
Empty Soda Can
Original purpose: Ammo for shooting baskets into the recycling bin.
Aha! use: A soil substitute. Fill the bottom of a large planter with your empties to take up extra space before adding soil.
Reward: Putting the green back in green thumb.
—submitted by Robin Ruggles Kallfelz
* Note: The tips submitted in this stories come from readers and have not been tested or endorsed by REAL SIMPLE.
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